Plant Biotechnology Equipment Market Worth $18.35 Billion By 2025

The global plant biotechnology equipment market size is estimated to reach USD 18.35 billion by 2025, according to the new report by Grand View Research, Inc. it is likely to expand at a CAGR of 12.8% over the forecast period. High demand for transgenic crops and biofuel is driving the market growth. Demand for transgenic crops has been rising owing to various benefits, such as improvement in yield, productivity, and quality of output and development of insect-resistant cultivars in crops.

In transgenic plants, one or more species are introduced in the genome using genetic engineering processes. Inserting a combination of genes in a plant makes it more productive. Transgenic plants are also produced to cater to the particular needs of the pharmaceutical sector. The advent of various genetic engineering processes is expected to drive market growth over the forecast period.

Advanced techniques, such as next-generation DNA sequencing, can be availed by breeders to boost the rate of genetic improvement by molecular breeding. Plant cell culture methods can also be used for enhancing food grain quality and increasing food production. These methods are also useful for postharvest applications of food materials. Plant biotech equipment, such as plant phenotyping equipment, cell culture equipment, and smart farm equipment, can play an instrumental role in these methods.

Advances in biotechnology and the rising use of biotech equipment for biofuel production are anticipated to further drive the growth of the plant biotech equipment market over the forecast period. Biofuel is gaining popularity due to rising crude oil prices and uncertainty in fuel supply stemming from depleting natural resources. Biofuel is considered as one of the alternatives to fossil fuels owing to its various benefits.

Biofuel can be produced domestically, can be cheaper than fossil fuels, and is also environment-friendly. Technological challenges associated with biofuel production can be addressed using biotech solutions and equipment, which in turn, is expected to boost the demand for plant biotech equipment over the forecast period.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Rapidly rising global population has boosted demand for agricultural produce
  • Advances in technology coupled with increasing government funding have enabled the plant biotechnology industry to grow at a significant growth rate in recent years
  • Agriculture sector has witnessed tremendous developments in terms of advanced technologies in recent times. Usage of electronic sensors, smart devices, and other biotechnological methods have transformed conventional farming into innovative and sustainable farming
  • Benefits, such as high-quality crops and increased yield, facilitated by biotech equipment are expected to drive the growth of plant biotech equipment market over the forecast period
  • Advancements in imaging techniques are facilitating a better assessment of plant characteristics, thereby helping in developing better plant breeds.

Mining Automation Market Size Worth $6.2 Billion By 2025

The global mining automation market size is expected to reach USD 6.2 billion by 2025 at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period, according to a report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing need to enhance accuracy and productivity of mining operations is expected to drive market growth.

Need for optimizing production costs, reducing human intervention, and changing the mining landscape are key growth-driving factors for the market. Increasing investment in digital technologies, including analytics and human-machine interactions, is also expected to be one of the key factors boosting industry growth. Furthermore, complex stages involved in supply chain activities and growing sophistication in mining operations are driving the need for automation and robotics technology in this sector.

Growing automation has led to adoption of drones as a step toward the evolution of unmanned and aerial data collection technology in mines. Automated drone systems are expected to become an essential technology in future mining automation and digitization activities.

Several companies such as Tata Steel, Rio Tinto Group, and Komatsu Ltd. are the early adopters of drone technology. Usage of these systems enables quick data collection by enhancing accuracy in designing mine plans and making necessary changes, thereby boosting operational productivity.

Changing mining landscape across the globe along with dependence on specific technologies is expected to create growth opportunities over the next few years. Such changes in operations are challenging the viability of traditional exploration and drilling technologies and processes, thereby providing opportunities for the adoption of new technologies.

Rising need for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in mineral exploration activities has boosted market growth. GIS enables professionals to perform in-depth analysis of insights related to mineral exploration, mining conditions, and geochemical or hydrological data.

Several economies including India, Africa, and Brazil lack the potential for growth owing to use of conventional exploration techniques and equipment. Increased need for exploration in these economies with the adoption of advanced technologies is expected to accelerate demand for automated solutions over the forecast period.

Rising investments and government support, along with ongoing initiatives such as Digital Transformation Initiative (DFT) for a digital transition in the mining sector, would significantly boost the adoption of automated solutions. For instance, in 2017, the Government of Australia announced its plans to invest approximately USD 79 million to encourage medium- and small-sized miners to carry out exploration activities.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The equipment automation segment is projected to expand at a CAGR of 7.5% over the forecast period. Retrofitting existing equipment with automated technology is expected to substantially contribute to segment growth
  • The autonomous trucks sub-segment is expected to dominate the equipment automation segment over the forecast period, on account of their increased deployment to boost productivity and safety
  • The metal mining application segment is expected to grow at a significant rate over the forecast period, which can be attributed to increased gold exploration activities globally
  • The revenue share of Asia Pacific is expected to surpass 40.0% by 2025, owing to growing penetration of automation solutions in economies including Australia and India
  • Prominent market players include Rockwell Automation, Inc.; Komatsu Ltd.; Rio Tinto Group; and Caterpillar Inc.
  • Increased investments in developing automated solutions by either launching new products or retrofitting existing equipment are some of the growth strategies adopted by key players.

Payment Security Market Worth $43.76 Billion By 2025

The global payment security market size is expected to reach USD 43.76 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., progressing at a CAGR of 12.3% during the forecast period. Rising need for PCI DSS (payment card industry data security standard) compliance and adoption of digital payment mode by consumers are likely to stoke the growth of the market. The payments industry is going through a movement of infrastructure transformation, which is essential to compete efficiently with non-bank trendsetters and address progressing customer requirements.

Over the past few years, major economies have modernized their payment infrastructures and many others are scheduling to upgrade. Digital payments aid merchants in maintaining continuous compliance with PCI DSS, which is further anticipated to bolster the growth of the payment security market. In March 2015, Worldpay noted over 133,000 fraudulent transactions reported, which interpreted stolen card details being used every 20 seconds. Thus, payment security providers help its customer’s systems to protect itself from threats and aim to provide secure businesses by getting them to comply with PCI DSS. Therefore, the payment security market is estimated to be driven by the adoption of PCI DSS compliance.

Fraud detection and prevention solutions hold the largest share in the overall market. These solutions provide various fraud analytics solutions such as big data and predictive analytics. Big data and predictive analytics helps to detect and avoid frauds.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The global payment security market had a valuation of USD 15.79 billion in 2017
  • Encryption platform emerged as the fastest growing segment over the forecast period
  • Large enterprises represented the leading segment in terms of organization in 2017 and are projected to generate revenue over USD 29.80 billion by 2025
  • The education market is poised to witness the highest CAGR of 13.4% over the forecast period
  • North America was the leading revenue contributor in 2017. Rising number of startups in the retail industry and presence of prominent payment security providers in the region is expected to drive the North America payment security market
  • Key players include Braintree, CyberSource, Ingenico, and Index among others. These players commanded the leading revenue share in the market in 2017.

Immersive Virtual Reality Market Worth $1.88 Bn By 2020

The global immersive virtual reality market is expected to reach USD 1.88 billion by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The industry is expected to witness profound growth over the next five years, as more consumer devices hit the market. Immersive VR headsets came into prominence during 2013 with the arrival of the Oculus Rift Developer Kit. The device is widely credited with giving the consumer VR space a kick start and creating anticipation & hype among consumers. Over the past two years, the industry has witnessed the arrival of several consumer version VR headsets such as the VRTX One, Durovis Dive, Homido, and the low-cost Google Cardboard, thereby popularizing the technology.

Presently, immersive VR headsets are only partly commercialized and several consumer versions are anticipated to be launched in 2015–2016, including the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Sony PlayStation VR, and FOVE. GTDs and other motion tracking peripherals have also gained significant acceptance as an accessory to the HMD. Virtual reality PDWs have evolved in technology and resolution. The development and provision of CAVE systems and VR rooms for consumers are expected to boost demand for PDWs.

Technological development triggers a plethora of VR solutions with varied capabilities that allow users to experience the utmost immersion. Making the VR experience more real serves as a key driver towards market penetration and adoption. Most of the available solutions are limited to head tracking leaving tremendous opportunities for the development of new technologies that increase the user’s sense of immersion and presence.

VR devices may pose an inconvenience to certain users owing to their ergonomics and weight. Bulky devices offer render users with a sense of fatigue and discomfort after prolonged use. Simulation sickness is one of the greatest hurdles to be overcome while designing VR experiences. Key stakeholders have been focusing on the issue aggressively and tackling it with extreme precision, keeping sensitivity, and user comfort at priority.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Fully immersive technologies are expected to be the largest and fastest-growing technology segment over the forecast period owing to the growing popularity of wearable devices among consumers. The segment accounted for over 75% of the revenue in 2014.
  • HMDs dominate the global immersive VR market share. Mobile VR headsets make use of smartphones for the screen, for example, Google Cardboard, whereas integrated HMDs have inbuilt screens, for example, Oculus Rift. The segment accounted for over 60% of the revenue in 2014.
  • Demand in retail and medical sectors is expected to witness exponential growth over the next five years. Consumer electronics application accounted for the largest share of 45% in 2014, and this trend is expected to continue over the forecast period.
  • North America immersive virtual reality market accounted for about 50% of the overall share in 2014 owing to the presence of key vendors in the region coupled with a myriad of technology giants. Affordability and availability of consumer VR continue to drive growth across regions.
  • Several start-ups and individuals with technological expertise have raised funds through Kickstarter and promoted their solutions through online campaigns. Consumer electronics manufacturers such as Sony, HTC, and Samsung, and technology giants such as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft have also ushered into the market with VR solutions.

Virtual Reality Headset Market Size Worth $19.78 Billion By 2025

The global virtual reality headset market size is expected to reach USD 19.78 billion by 2025, registering a 21.5% CAGR from 2019 to 2025, according to a new study published by Grand View Research, Inc. Rising adoption of Virtual Reality (VR) electronic units in various sectors including entertainment, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications is anticipated to drive the growth.

Introduction of advanced headset models is expected to further drive the market for virtual reality headsets over the forecast period. Proliferation of the sales of smartphones and consumer electronics is anticipated to further fuel the growth. Smartphone-enabled headsets are expected to drive substantial demand as the manufacturers introduce mobile VR headsets using third-party mobile devices as the screen. This not only decreases the overall cost but also opens avenues for mobile application developers.

Furthermore, the costs associated with the technology has reduced significantly, thus the adoption of headsets in various application area has witnessed exponential growth across various industry verticals. The emergence of consumer VR coupled with falling Average Selling Price (ASP) of devices is expected to drive the market growth over the forecast period. However, lack of content and health-related issues such as motion sickness, hygiene, and comfort may restraint the growth of the VR headset market.

There has been a significant advancement in the evolution of VR peripherals which will be supported by the major game consoles and desktops. The market for wearable devices like the head-mounted displays, bodysuits, gloves, motion trackers, among others, is expected to witness a high demand from gaming enthusiasts.

Video game companies are rapidly adopting the VR technology to create games that are life-like and offer the most amazing experience. Virtual reality headsets have made a tremendous change in gaming industry and has given the participants a platform to be a part of the virtual domain with a real life-like feel. The wearable VR as VR headset gaming is expected to offer significant growth opportunities to the market players over the forecast period. Furthermore, the entertainment industry is anticipated to present immense growth opportunities for virtual reality devices and aligned solicitations. Entertainment segment has always presented itself as a novel adopter in implementing technologies to deliver enhanced user experience to its users.

The concept of applying virtual reality to entertainment-related plans is attracting the movie industry. The combination of VR/AR technology could create an immersive experience for the movie viewers in near future; 3D film characters could appear in front of, on the side, or behind the viewer, and as the story unfolds, the viewer could interact with the movie characters. For example, Magic Leap, an augmented reality company, offers a visualization technology to the user and allows interaction between the real world and fictional characters.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The high end device segment is expected to expand at the fastest CAGR over the forecast period, attributed to the increasing demand of high end virtualization
  • Virtual reality is expected to significantly transform the media and entertainment sector, owing to the increasing usage of VR headset in amusement parks, cinema halls, theme parks, and other such places
  • The technology helps healthcare organizations formulate their existing processes more efficiently and precisely. VR in medical field involves live depictive imaging for assisting medical students and physicians
  • Rising investments in gaming industry by the top players, is expected to significantly drive the demand for VR headsets over the forecast period
  • Retail industry, with the rising consumer requirement for advanced shopping technology, will create significant traction in the VR headset market. For instance: IKEA VR and Lowe’s Holoroom VR provides customers to visualize renovation and home improvement before it happens
  • HTC Corporation; Sony Corporation; Samsung Group; Facebook, Inc.; Google LLC; Microsoft Corporation; Razer Inc.; Carl Zeiss AG; LG Electronics, and others are the key participants of virtual reality headset market